A teacher at School of the Arts in Rochester, NY is on administrative leave after reports that he guided students through disturbing reenactments of slavery, which included picking cotton and wearing ...
Orange Middle School teacher Selena Masse encourages her seventh-grade social studies students to read first-hand accounts of how people their age experienced war, genocide and oppression as they ...
LIVONIA, Mich. (WXYZ) — A racially offensive history lesson involving slavery has a Metro Detroit mother outraged and calling out her daughter’s school. That ...
It’s official: South Dakota has a new set of social studies standards that educators will start teaching to students in the fall of 2025. That’s after the South Dakota Board of Education Standards ...
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — The Texas Board of Education wants to make changes to how kids learn history in the classroom. This month, the board voted to change social study standards for what students learn ...
(The Texas Tribune) The State Board of Education on Friday approved a social studies teaching plan that will dedicate more time across school grades to Texas and U.S. history while placing less ...
Texas fourth and seventh graders spend a year steeped in the state’s history learning about the Texas Revolution, Sam Houston and Barbara Jordan. But that may change soon. Students would have to study ...